Romania's athletes promise important results at Beijing

Romania’s athletes promise great results at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Romania’s gymnasts qualify on the fourth position, after China, the US and Russia. The overall results of the team was 238,425 points.

Thus, China was first with 248,275 points while US registered 246,000 points and Russia 244,000 points.

Moreover, at the free 400 meter swimming competition, Romanian Camelia Potec qualified in the finals after setting a new national record. Potec managed to beat French Laure Manadou with a new national record time of 4:04,55.

Romania’s representatives are pressured to gain as many golden medals as possible after Alina Dumitru’s golden medal at judo.